On Thu, Nov 04, 2010 at 10:01:22AM -0400, Matthias Felleisen wrote: Too many acronyms for me to clearly understand this post. In particular, what's MS? I'm guessing NEU is a university.
-- hendrik > > On Nov 4, 2010, at 9:45 AM, wooks . wrote: > > > Unless you are headed for CS grad school or are Google/Microsoft material > > (by ability or by being in a brand name school) nobody really cares about > > your CS degree. > > > I think this is an overly narrow perspective. > > NEU works with a lot of co-op employers (100s) and almost all of them care > about high quality programming. Indeed, they forced NEU to re-train MS > students when they enter because the typical NEU/MS co-op student wasn't as > good as the undergraduates we produce. > > I am sure there are companies that don't care what kind of software they > produce but there is a dearth of good programmers as far as our co-op > employers are concerned. > > -- Matthias > > _________________________________________________ > For list-related administrative tasks: > http://lists.racket-lang.org/listinfo/users _________________________________________________ For list-related administrative tasks: http://lists.racket-lang.org/listinfo/users
